News Corp seals DirecTV in $6.6bn deal

By 2003-04-10T04:00:00

Two years after an unsuccessful bid by News Corp for US satelliteleader DirecTV, Rupert Murdoch awoke today (Apr 10) secure in the knowledgethat at last the cat appears to be in the bag.

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